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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

DPT / Inpatient / Outpatient Physical Therapist

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417

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Transform Lives in the Heart of Washington: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Tacoma

Overview

What if every day, you could be the catalyst for change that helps someone take their first steps after surgery, regain their independence post-stroke, or recover essentials like their voice after illness? As a

Physical Therapist , you won't merely assist in healing; you will restore dignity, momentum, and hope during some of life's most vulnerable times. And you'll do so in a vibrant environment that redefines how we live, work, and reclaim our energy.

We are on the lookout for a caring and proficient

Physical Therapist

to join our team in the spirited region of

Tacoma, Washington

- where professional fulfillment beautifully marries a lifestyle you will cherish. In this community, clinical excellence is amplified by a culture that embraces and inspires you. If you're eager to create a significant impact from the inside out, seize this moment with us.

Description Assess patients within inpatient and outpatient environments and craft tailor-made treatment plans Implement physical therapy interventions focused on enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall functionality Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, case managers, and fellow rehabilitation professionals to enhance patient outcomes Guide patients and their families through therapeutic goals, discharge details, and at-home exercise plans Maintain documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in alignment with facility procedures and health regulations Engage in multidisciplinary rounds and clinical discussions to ensure cohesive patient care Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution Certifications

State licensure as a

Physical Therapist CPR certification is preferred Possession of specialized certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) is beneficial but not obligatory Skills

Prior experience is highly desirable Ability to manage patients with intricate medical and mobility challenges Strong teamwork and communication skills Comfort with digital documentation and clinical charting systems Benefits

Attractive compensation package Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision insurance Continuing education support and licensure fee reimbursement Generous paid time off and adaptable scheduling A collaborative team environment with ample opportunities for clinical growth

Your Daily Life

Every day in this role is unique - and every interaction is significant. You will serve as a trusted ally in the initial phases of recovery, whether you're empowering a patient to reclaim their balance following surgery or supporting someone through the painstaking steps of rehabilitation after a stroke.

This position is hands-on, requiring both sensitivity and skill; where your clinical expertise blends beautifully with genuine care. You will evaluate patient needs, execute precise treatment plans, and modify care strategies as your patients make strides. As part of a cohesive care team, your contributions will also be vital for planning safe discharges and transitions back home.

This role calls for attention to detail and emotional presence - but the rewards are unparalleled. Here, your influence is immediate, and your care is nothing short of transformative.

Why Tacoma is an Ideal Setting

While your professional journey may unfold within hospital walls, your life here extends far beyond them. Nestled in

Tacoma, Washington , this area offers a stunning backdrop of majestic waterfronts, picturesque parks, and a thriving community filled with artistic flair.

Here, residents relish in outdoor activities, from exploring the natural beauty of Mount Rainier to enjoying a vibrant culture of gastronomy and art throughout the city. Delight in the culinary scene with an array of local eateries, participate in farmers' markets, and soak up the lively spirit of waterfront festivals. Tacoma is enriched by a sense of connection, where innovative industries flourish, communities come together, and inspiration prevails.

In addition to its cultural vibrancy,

Tacoma

presents practical advantages too:

no state income tax , access to excellent educational institutions, and a cost of living that provides greater lifestyle satisfaction at a reasonable price. Whether you are drawn to maritime adventures, artistic endeavors, or peaceful retreats into nature, your passions will undoubtedly thrive here.

From exhilarating explorations to quiet residential enclaves, this is a place where

healthcare professionals find not only rewarding careers but also bountiful opportunities for growth .

Who We Seek

Your value extends beyond just your qualifications. You appreciate the true essence of movement's healing power, believe in the strength of compassion, and recognize that advancements come in myriad forms - from rising unsteadily to taking confident steps again.

We are in search of a

Physical Therapist

who possesses both clinical acumen and emotional intelligence, thriving in a dynamic and multidisciplinary atmosphere. Whether you are in the early stages of your career or bring a wealth of experience, if you cherish evidence-based care, teamwork, and genuine human connection, we are excited to connect with you.

Guide Others to Move Forward - While You Forge Ahead Too

This opportunity transcends being merely a job - it's a calling where your expertise intertwines with your purpose, and your presence resonates with impact. As a

Physical Therapist

in Tacoma, you'll be among passionate professionals, enjoy a dynamic workplace culture, and inhabit a city that invigorates you every day.

We are committed to helping you

advance your career, expand your skill set , and rediscover the joy of making a significant difference in others' lives. Come be part of a team - and a community - that will inspire your journey forward.